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DOCUMENT RESUME BD 090 076 SO 007 153 TITLE Afro-American Resource Center Audio-Visual Bibliography and Supplement, 1973. INSTITUTION Toledo Public Schools, Ohic. Afro-American Resource Center. SPONS AGE1CY Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. PUB DATE 72 NOTE 186p.; For related documents, see SO 007151 and 152 AVAILABLE FROM Afro-American Curriculum Center, Manhattan and /la, Toledo Public Schools, Toledo, Ohio 43608 ($5.00) EDRS PRICE MF-$0.75 HC-$9.00 PLUS POSTAGE DESCRIPTORS *African American Studies; *African Culture; African History; African Literature; *Annotated Bibliographies; Bias; Black Power; Civil Rights; Elementaty Education; Higher Education; Instructional Materials; Kindergarten; *Minority Groups; *Negro Culture; Negro History; Negro Leadership; Negro Literature; Secondary Education IDENTIFIERS Elementary Secondary Education Act Title III; /SEA Title III ABSTRACT The annotated bibliography cites over 500 audio-visual materials in the Afro-American Resource Center of the Toledo Public Schools. Black history and culture are emphasized, although some of the materials treat other ethnic and minority groups. Some items cited were published in the 70's, but most date from the 60's. The publication is divided into sections, which group the audio-visuals by type of material, and include: 1) motion pictures; 2) filmstrips; 3) records; 4) cassettes; 5)games; 6) maps; 7) slides; 8) study kits; 9) transparencies; 10) visuals. Within each section, materials are listed alphabetically by title. Each annotation gives the classification number, a complete physical description, a brief synopsis of content, and grade level. Using the same format, the supplement lists materials not included in the original audio-visual bibliography. The supplement also contains a subject index, divided into twenty-seven subject areas. Within each individual subject area, materials are grouped by type and then listed alphabetically by title. Individual titles are followed by grade level and page number where the complete description of the material may be found. (AutLor/RM) U S. DEPt1TMENT OF HEALTH. -PERMISSION TO REPRODUCE THIS COPY. EDUCATION t WELFARE PoHTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN GRANTED BY NATIONAL 'INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION THIS DOCUMENT 0445 BEEN REPRO OUCED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED F RCM THE PERSON OR ORGANIZATION ORIGIN ATINO IT POiNTS OE VIEW OR OPINIONS TO ERIC AND ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING STATED DO NOT NECESSARILY REPRE UNDER AGREEMENTS WITH THE NATIONAL IN SENT OFFICIAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STITUTE OF EDUCATIONFURTHER REPRO. EDUCATION POSITION OR POLICY MICRON OUTSIDE THE ERIC SYSTEM RE- QUIRES PERMISSION OFTHE COPYRIGHT OWNER AFRO-AMERICAN RESOURCECENTER AUDIO-VISUAL BIBLIOGRAPHY ESEA TITLE III Toledo Public Schools Toledo, Ohio Copyright .1972 Toledo Public Schools and Ohio Department of Education The work 'resented or herein reported was performed pursuant to a grant from the Ohio Department of Education, ESFA Title III Office. However, the opinions expressed herein do net necessarily reflect the position or policy of the Ohio Department of Education and no official endorse- ment by the Ohio Department of Education should be inferred. INTRODUCTION This is a description list of the audio-visual materials contained in the Afro-American Resource Center of the Toledo Public Schools. These materials are available for use by teachers, students, or other interested persons in the Ninth Congressional District of Ohio. The list is divided into sections which group the audio- v.suals by type of material, and include I. Motion Pictures (Pink) II. Filmstrips (Blue) III. Records (Yellow) IV. Cassettes ( " ) V. Games (Green) VI. Maps ( " ) VII. .Slides ( " ) VIII. Study Kits ( " ) IX. Transparencies ( " ) X. Visuals ( " ) Within each section, materials are listed alphabetically by title. Content of Annotations. Each title annotation gives the Resource Center's classification number of the particular material; a complete physical description; and a brief synopsis of its content. The last line of each annotation indicates by code letter the grade levels for which the material may be. used. Grade Level Code: K - Kindergarten P - Grades 1 - 3 I - Grades 4 - 6 J - Grades 7 and 8 H - Grades 9 - 12; adult The Afro-American Resource Center has attempted to provide a select group of audio - visual learning materials in its area for interest levels ranging from pre-school through adult.The collection now contains over 500 titles, many of which have been purchased in duplicate. Mary Gillespie Librarian I. Motion Pictures MP African Odyssey:Red Bicycle. Learning Corporation of 967-2 Amer ca. 177 . 16 min. sd. color. 16mm. Tells about life in Africa through the tale of a red bicycle which is assembled, painted, sold, and changes hands in the country of Nairobi. I, J, H. MP African Odyssey: Two Worlds Of Musembe. Learning Corpora - 967-3 tion of America. 1971. 16 min. sd. color. 16mm. Shows the two worlds of eleven-year old MUsembe-- the twentieth-century city and the primitive village. Views in human terms the pull:of tribalism versus the growing sense of nationalism in Africa. I, J, H. MP Afro-American Maio: Its Heritage. Communications Group 784.756-1 West. 1969. 16 min. sd. color. 16mm. From the talking drums of West Africa to contemporary "rhythm and blues", 250 years of Black America's contilbu- tions to the history and culture of the United States are portrayed. Jazz,composer, Calvin Jackson, traces the history and evolution of black music from tribal communications through plantation lifejorigins of spiritual and gospel music to the eras of the 'blues", "ragtime", "diiieland", "jazz", and "swing", climaxing with the Afro-Cuban music and the "rhythm and blues" of today. I, J, H. MP Anansi The Spider. Landmark Educational Media. 1969. 916.24-3 10 min. sd. color. 16mm. (African folklore series). An animated film which graphically relates the adven- tures of the cunning spider; Anansi, trickster-hero of the Ashanti people of Ghana, in West Africa. Introduction gives background on African folklore and haw it relates to the life of the people. K, P, I, J111. 2 MP The Ancient Africans. International Film Foundation. 1970. 916.24-1B 27 min. ed. color. 16mm. A survey of early African civilizations using animation and contemporary film.Allows viewer to compare ancient Africa with life today, and helps raise questions about who the ancient Africans were and how they lived. I, J, H. MP Arts And Crafts In West Africa. Film Associates. 1969. 709.6-2 11 min. sd. color. 16mm. Shows how art and crafts in West Africa have developed in response to the need for domestic utensils, tools, clothing, and objocts of religious nature. Craftsmen today create goods from leather, cloth, metal, clay, gourds, and rattan.They relect not only the artistic sense of the people, but the practical way in which they meet every- day needs with materials supplied by their environment. I, J, H. MP Bill Cosby On Prejudice. Pyramid Films. 1972. 301.45-12 25 min. sd. color. 16mm. Bill Cosby discusses racial prejudice in America, investigating bigotry against all the minority groups. H. MP Black And White Together. Indiana University. 1969. 321.82-1 58 min.. sd. b&w. 16mm. Shows how interracial understanding between high school students was promoted by 'project will', two six- week sessions of living and learning together at a hotel in Atlantic City, N. J. H. MP Black And White: Uptight. Bailey Film Associates. 1969. 301.45-9 35min. sd. color. 16mm Explores the myths that perpetuate prejudice and the ways in which hate is learned. Presents examples of the ways in which government, business, and black and white people are working together to eliminate hatred and misunderstanding between races. J, H. 3 MP Black Cop. Indiana University. 1969. 352.2-2 16 min. sd. b&w. 16mm. The relationship of the black policeman to other blacks is explored by interviewing those on both sides in New York City and Los Angeles. J, H. MP Black Dimensions In American Art.Aims Instructional Media. 709.73-1 11 min. sd. color. 16mm. The works of America's most important black artists. The 50 artists represent all major styles in painting today. J, H. MP Black Hin4-,ory: Lost, Stolen, Or Strayed. Film Associates. 301.45-5 1968. 54 min. sd. b&w. 16mm. Shows some of the contributions to the development and wealth of the United States which have been made by Negroes. J, H. MP Black Power -- Protest. Reaction Films. 1969. 323.1-15 20 min. sd. color. 16mm. Black leaders articulate different views of black power and how to achieve it. J, H. MP The Black Soldier. Film Associates. 1968. 301.45-4 25 min. sd. b&w. 16mm. Surveys the history of the black American's partici- pation in the armed forces of the United States, from the Revolutionary War to the war in Vietnam. J, H, 4 MP Black World. Film Associates. 1968. 301.452-1 53 min. sd. b&w. 16mm. Deals with the progress of racial equality in the United States as it is viewed by prominent blacks in America and in Africa. A panel made up of John Conyers, Tom Mboya, Alex Kwapong, Floyd McKissick, and the narrator, Mike Wallace, discusses topics about racial and interracial differences. H. MP Block In Harlem. NBC Educational Enterprises. 1969. 331.83-8 26 min. sd. b&w. 16mm. Presents the physical and social problems confronted in the rehabilitation of one city block in Harlem. J, H. MP The Blue Dashiki: Jeffrey and His City Neighbors. 331.83-11 Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp. 1969. 14 min. sd. color. 16mm. The adventures of a young boy in a commercial, urban neighborhood as he seeks to earn money to by a dashiki that he has seen in a local- African import shop.The people and the cosmopolitan flavor of the community are vividly portrayed. P, I. MP Body And SoulPart 1: Body.